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Sunday, October 11, 2026
TEXANS LAND MARVIN HARRISON JR. IN TRADE WITH CARDINALS
The Arizona Cardinals traded wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. to the Houston Texans on Sunday ([The Spun](https://thespun.com/nfl/cardinals-texans-finalize-trade-for-marvin-harrison-jr-sunday)).
ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network's Ian Rapoport first reported the deal Sunday afternoon ([Saturday Down South](https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/news/nfl/marvin-harrison-jr-former-no-4-overall-pick-traded-to-afc-south-team/)).
Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed the trade after Houston's 26-3 win over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday ([USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cardinals/2026/10/11/marvin-harrison-trade-grades-texans-cardinals/92208200007/)).
Source: The Spun, Saturday Down South, USA Today
Houston also received a 2027 seventh-round pick in the swap ([Pro Football Rumors](https://www.profootballrumors.com/2026/10/cardinals-texans-complete-marvin-harrison-jr-trade)).
Arizona received a 2027 second-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick in return ([The Spun](https://thespun.com/nfl/cardinals-texans-finalize-trade-for-marvin-harrison-jr-sunday)).
Harrison was the fourth overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft ([Bleacher Report](https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25505016-marvin-harrison-jr-traded-texans-cardinals-draft-picks-nfl-rumors-reveal-full-deal)).
Source: Pro Football Rumors, The Spun, Bleacher Report
Harrison caught five passes for 85 yards and one touchdown in four games this season ([Bleacher Report](https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25505016-marvin-harrison-jr-traded-texans-cardinals-draft-picks-nfl-rumors-reveal-full-deal)).
The trade reunites Harrison with quarterback C.J. Stroud, his former Ohio State teammate ([Athlon Sports](https://athlonsports.com/nfl/trending/texans-make-blockbuster-marvin-harrison-jr-trade-pairing-c-j-stroud-with-former-ohio-state-teammate)).
Houston entered Sunday at 0 and 4 before the win over Tennessee ([Athlon Sports](https://athlonsports.com/nfl/trending/texans-make-blockbuster-marvin-harrison-jr-trade-pairing-c-j-stroud-with-former-ohio-state-teammate)).
Source: Bleacher Report, Athlon Sports